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Tenth annual Toys for Tots Christmas Breakfast returns to Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD -- Bring a toy, stay for breakfast. That is the sales pitch for the annual Toys for Tots Christmas breakfast Sunday November 27 at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Centre in Abbotsford.Atte...
Nov 20, 2022

Abbotsford Children's Theatre prepares to hit the stage for holiday performance
ABBOTSFORD - If you are looking for a dose of Christmas spirit, the young thespians of the Abbotsford Children's Theatre has something for you. The troupe is performing 'The Best Christmas Pageant Eve...
Dave Barry Nov 20, 2022

Eby announces action plan to strengthen enforcement against violent offences
VANCOUVER - B.C.'s new Premier David Eby announced a new action plan in response to "a rise in repeat violent offending."In a news release, the government says the Safer Communities Action Plan says i...
Dave Barry Nov 20, 2022

Abbotsford Recreation Centre pool opening earlier
ABBOTSFORD - Like many other municipalities across the country, Abbotsford is suffering from a lack of staff at its aquatic facilities, including lifeguards. But there is some good news.The City is no...
Dave Barry Nov 20, 2022

Fire destroys mobile home in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A mobile home was destroyed in a fire late Saturday (Nov. 19) morning in Chilliwack.When Chilliwack Fire Department crews arrived, flames could be seen rising up a wall of the home and in...
Dave Barry Nov 20, 2022

Outgoing SD33 Secretary-Treasurer Gerry Slykhuis accepts same position with SD78 in Hope
CHILLIWACK - Outgoing SD33 Secretary-Treasurer Gerry Slykhuis' post-retirement plans of being a full-time trail runner and doting grandpa may have to wait a few more years. Slykhuis, who was already s...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 19, 2022

G.W. Graham advances in playoffs behind gutsy, amazing 48-47 overtime win vs. South Delta
CHILLIWACK - Josh Seo is accustomed to using his leg to score as the field goal and point-after-attempt kicker for the G.W. Graham senior varsity Grizzlies football team. But on Friday night, Seo used...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 19, 2022

SD33 hiring for uncertified teachers on call, bus drivers and custodians; 88 job openings with SD33 right now
CHILLIWACK - It's not everyday that living wage jobs within Chilliwack become available, particularly those involving a public agency that typically pays robust, competitive wages. But labour shortage...
Mike VandenBosch Nov 19, 2022

B.C. residents to receive $100 Hydro one-time credit; businesses to get $350-$500 credit
CHILLIWACK - B.C. Hydro emailed its customers Friday evening (Nov. 18) with further information about the $100 cost of living credit, following the installation of David Eby as the 37th premier of Bri...
Dave Barry Nov 18, 2022

David Eby sworn in as B.C.'s 37th premier; B.C. residents to receive $100 credit from Hydro
VANCOUVER - David Eby became B.C.'s 37th premier during a ceremony Friday morning (Nov. 18), surrounded by family, friends, colleagues and community members from throughout the province.In a ceremony ...
Nov 18, 2022